Economics notes: Discounting

British Medical Journal

Volumn 319, Issue 7214, 1999, Pages 914-915

  Torgerson, David J ^a   Raftery, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; INVESTMENT; REVIEW;

COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INVESTMENTS;

EID: 0033517374     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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